The ball popped, the shots fell, and the Denver Nuggets rolled. At long last, we saw the Nuggets put on a performance that’s better suited for the offensive identity and acumen we’ve bestowed on this group. Denver rocked the Miami Heat, who had the best net rating in the NBA coming into the game, recording 35 assists in the 109-89…...
For some, the summer went by in the blink of an eye. For others, this day could not have come soon enough. The NBA season is here, whether you're ready for it or not, and the DNVR Nuggets staff has put together a comprehensive preview to help you catch up on the most relevant narratives and pertinent questions surrounding your Denver Nuggets.
Adam Mares, Harrison Wind, Mike Olson, and Brendan Vogt offer their Nuggets predictions, league-wide predictions, and provide the most important question surrounding each player on the roster.
What teams present the most and least of a threat in a Western Conference playoff series? Will Denver reach the Finals or lose in the first round? Will the Nuggets take home any awards?
The 2019-20 DNVR Nuggets preview is here.
In the latest episode of the DNVR Nuggets podcast, Brendan Vogt rides solo in a quick hitter touching on a noteworthy media availability with Monte Morris, Malik Beasley’s impending RFA status, and some 5-star reviews. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes link | Stitcher Link | Pocket Casts Link | Spotify Link
The theme of the Nuggets’ team dinner in Colorado Springs on the eve of their week-long training camp at the Olympic Training Center centered around one word: sacrifice. Nuggets president of basketball operations Tim Connelly put it simply that night according to Michael Malone who recently dictated what Denver’s top basketball decision-maker told those in attendance. The Nuggets have…...
Happy Media Day! The Nuggets’ season has officially begun and Harrison Wind and Brendan Vogt fill you in on what you need to know from a busy morning at Pepsi Center. Do the Nuggets really believe they’re championship contenders? What stood out from Michael Porter Jr.’s media sessions and can the rookie snag Denver’s starting small forward spot? Is Paul…
Adam Mares, Harrison Wind and Brendan Vogt convene for the first episode of the DNVR Nuggets podcast. The guys discuss what DNVR is and what to expect from their Nuggets’ coverage this season and then begin to break down the 10 most important storylines surrounding the team with Media Day less than a week away. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes…
Monte Morris exceeded all expectations during his first season in the Nuggets’ rotation. So what can he possibly have in store for an encore? Adam Mares and Harrison Wind look back on Morris’ breakout season, discuss why the Nuggets’ backup point guard and Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson are actually the same person, what the heck happened to Morris in the…
Wind goes over one question that will define each player on Denver’s bench’s season from Monte Morris, to Malik Beasley, Torrey Craig, Juancho Hernangomez, Michael Porter Jr., Mason Plumlee, Jerami Grant, Vlatko Cancar, Jarred Vanderbilt and Bol Bol. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes link | Stitcher Link | Pocket Casts Link | Spotify Link
Wind gives his prediction for what Denver’s bench rotation will look like next season. How many minutes will Monte Morris, Malik Beasley, Jerami Grant, Mason Plumlee and Torrey Craig play on a nightly basis next season, and will Juancho Hernangomez or Michael Porter Jr. be a part of the Nuggets’ regular rotation? DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes link | Stitcher…
Wind gives his take on which player on the Nuggets’ roster will make the biggest leap from last season to this year? Candidates include Jamal Murray, Malik Beasley, Monte Morris, Gary Harris and Jerami Grant. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes link | Stitcher Link | Pocket Casts Link | Spotify Link
Wind continues to countdown the Nuggets’ most important players for next season. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE! iTunes link | Stitcher Link | Pocket Casts Link | Spotify Link
Editor’s Note: Above is an audio story, designed to give BSN Denver subscribers the option to listen to this story if they don’t have time to stop and read it in its entirety. We would love to know what you think about it in the comments. Enjoy!
Michael Malone called him the “MVP of the game.” Watching it unfold Thursday, it was hard to believe that as recently as four months ago, Rodney Hood was a middling player on one of the NBA’s worst teams. In February, Cleveland traded him to Portland for Nik Stauskas, a fringe rotation player, Wade Baldwin IV, currently teamless, and a pair…...
Michael Malone was joking, but sitting a few feet away from Denver’s coach when he proclaimed that Nikola Jokic may play 48 minutes in the Nuggets’ do-or-die Game 7 against the Spurs, you had to wonder if there was a kernel of truth to his comments. Denver was coming off a Game 6 loss in San Antonio where Jokic was…...
Caught in one of the worst shooting slumps of his season, Monte Morris used laughter to cope with the Nuggets’ Game 2 loss, trading jokes with Will Barton from across Denver’s locker room. “Shots are going to fall. We don’t need to make adjustments. We know what we’ve got to do. Ain’t time to get in panic mode,” Monte Morris…...
To help you hear what we hear, BSN Denver is uploading uncut audio after Nuggets game this season. Here’s what was said by Michael Malone, Jamal Murray, C.J. McCollum, Nikola Jokic, Monte Morris, and Paul Millsap following the Nuggets’ 97-90 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 2 of their first-round series. Michael Malone Jamal Murray C.J. McCollum Nikola…...
For the first time all season, a united Pepsi Center crowd chanted for someone other than Nikola Jokic. “M-V-P”, “M-V-P” was replaced with “TOR-EY”, “TOR-EY” as the Nuggets’ small forward stood near Denver’s bench, nose still bleeding from a first-half fall that sent him to the locker room. The chants grew louder as Craig approached to the free-throw line. “That…...
To help you hear what we hear, BSN Denver is uploading uncut audio after Nuggets game this season. Here’s what Michael Malone, Mason Plumlee, Monte Morris and Nikola Jokic said following a 120-103 Game 6 loss in San Antonio on Thursday. Michael Malone Mason Plumlee Monte Morris Nikola Jokic...
To help you hear what we hear, BSN Denver is uploading uncut audio after Nuggets games this season. Here’s what was said by Will Barton, Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Monte Morris, Torrey Craig, Gregg Popovich and Michael Malone after the Nuggets’ 108-90 win in Game 5. Will Barton Nikola Jokic Jamal Murray Monte Morris Torrey Craig Gregg Popovich Michael Malone...
Derrick White shredded Denver’s defense like a chainsaw to a row of shrubs in Game 3. The Colorado kid scored 36 points almost exclusively on drives to the rim as the Spurs seized control of the series. Afterward, a frustrated Michael Malone likened his team to an admittance crew. “We looked like a bunch of ticket takers,” Malone said. “Take…...